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Bird Opening

Bird Opening: Dutch Variation: what should White play?

Best move

e3+0.23

White to move. The engine's choice is e3 (+0.23).

Games played
160K
To move
White
Evaluation
+0.23
Depth
22

What else gets played here

Move choices from 160K games in the opening book, with the engine's evaluation of each.

MoveEvaluationPlayedGamesWhite score
e3Engine pick+0.230%00%
c4+0.250%00%
b3+0.140%00%
g3+0.130%00%
d4+0.070%00%

Frequently asked questions

What is the best move for White in the Bird Opening: Dutch Variation?

e3 (+0.23). White to move. The engine's choice is e3 (+0.23).

How often does this position occur?

This position has been reached 160K times in the opening book.